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Beginning in thirteenth-century Japan, rope tying hojojutsu was used as means of restraining, transporting, and punishing criminals. Whereas hojojutsu was a form of torture, kinbaku and shibari are about consensual art-making and experimentation; working together, the rigger and model engage in a simulation of extreme power dynamics to produce images and bodily experiences brimming with vulnerability, euphoria, tension, and sensuality. Featured here are 10 amazing photographs composed by multidisciplinary artists around the world who use shibari in expressive ways.

David Beckham's body artwork has undermined tattoos' reputation as symbols of rebellion, while Madonna's pierced belly button and Zara Phillips's tongue stud have given body-piercing a more respectable public image. The craze has even reached the aisles of Selfridges, which opened a tattoo and body-piercing concession earlier this year called Metal Morphosis. But doctors are now warning such fashion accessories could be fatal.

By Ed Riley For Mailonline. Kevin Dowleypictured, allegedly pulled down his victim's tights to leer at her inking and tried to kiss her after photographing her injuries in a police station. Kevin Dowley62, allegedly pulled down her tights to leer at her inking and tried to kiss her after photographing her injuries in a police station.

Events Attract — people monthly to various London venues, with occasional International tour events all around the World. Together they were bored with the existing retro alternative clubs and suburban style fetish clubs. There was no other crowd and club in the world like it!

The club started in and is now Europe's largest fetish club. Initially threatened with closure by the police, [1] it is now described as "legendary" and "a capital institution" by Time Out magazine. The co-founder of TG described the experience as "like entering a scene from a movie", and said that "we are basically about the celebration of sexuality and fantasy in a safe environment".

Since its establishment, through development of exhibition projects, the award has spotlighted the key role and significance of the curatorial figure on the international art scene. From it was been organized every two years, alternating the year of the assignment of the award with that of the realization of the winning project, and has been further integrated with a conference — Qui. Enter Atlas — International Symposium of Emerging Curators — dedicated to modernizing curatorial strategies, both in independent and institutional contexts.

Low-fidelity images abound, memes, cell phone videos and other forms lead us to think of the exhibition not so much as a physical place but hypertext. You are simultaneously here but not here. Throughout Ready to Drop we are led to an unfiltered concept of the fetish. In this action, the sifting is the meaning — not the thing that remains.